Mark G. Barrett has been named vice president for Enrollment Management at Newman University, effective Feb. 18, 2014.
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Social Work professor and partners create Mindfulness Retreat
Mindfulness is a popular buzz word these days and professionals in the social work field are learning more and more about the mental, physical and psychological benefits it has to… Continue reading Social Work professor and partners create Mindfulness Retreat
Newman University Theatre Department presents ‘Iphigenia’
***Update — The Theatre Department is pleased to announce that the final performance of “Iphigenia,” which was supposed to have occurred Monday at 2:00, has been rescheduled for tomorrow evening… Continue reading Newman University Theatre Department presents ‘Iphigenia’
Newman University to host human trafficking awareness event Jan. 29
In recognition of Human Trafficking Awareness Month, Newman University will host a Volunteer Fair and a free screening of the documentary film, “What I Have Been Through is Not Who I… Continue reading Newman University to host human trafficking awareness event Jan. 29
Newman offices closed for Winter Institute Jan. 9
On Jan. 9, Newman University faculty and staff will be unavailable and offices will be closed for Winter Institute. Offices will reopen on Jan. 10 at 8 a.m.
Newman University to stage 24-Hour Theatre Jan. 31 – Feb. 1
The Newman University Theatre Department is preparing to stage the third annual 24-hour Theatre Project. The activity will begin Friday, Jan. 31 and finish with performances of original productions at… Continue reading Newman University to stage 24-Hour Theatre Jan. 31 – Feb. 1
Affirmations of the university – Integrity
Every year, Newman University faculty and staff donate funds to the United Way of the Plains organization. This year’s campaign had an increased participation over last year and raised more… Continue reading Affirmations of the university – Integrity
Music, Theatre Departments present ‘Into the Woods’ Nov. 21-24
The Newman University Music and Theatre Departments will present “Into the Woods,” featuring music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine. The musical will be presented at… Continue reading Music, Theatre Departments present ‘Into the Woods’ Nov. 21-24
Watch out for Newman University ghosts tonight
Don’t be surprised if you see or hear ghosts this afternoon and evening on the Newman University campus. Over the years, incidents have occurred that some think are caused by… Continue reading Watch out for Newman University ghosts tonight
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NEWMAN IN THE NEWS Our Newman University students, faculty, and staff are transforming society in our community and abroad – and news outlets are noticing. KSN-TV: Kansas universities helping out… Continue reading Home
Newman University Men’s Basketball Selected to Host Nationally Televised Game
The Newman men’s basketball team will play in front of a national television audience. NU has been selected by the NCAA and CBS Sports to host the CBS Sports Network… Continue reading Newman University Men’s Basketball Selected to Host Nationally Televised Game
Newman University stages world premiere of ‘How the Dog Runs’ Oct. 10-13
For the first time ever members of Newman University’s Theatre Department will present a play never before witnessed on stage. The play “How the Dog Runs” will be performed in… Continue reading Newman University stages world premiere of ‘How the Dog Runs’ Oct. 10-13
Newman to host 80th birthday party
To celebrate the 80th anniversary, Student Activities will host an 80th birthday party for Newman University from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Student Center, inside the Dugan Library… Continue reading Newman to host 80th birthday party
Founders Plaza and the “buried” time capsule
As Newman University celebrated its 75th anniversary in 2008, it dedicated Founders Plaza and buried a time capsule to be dug up in 2033 at the centennial celebration. Founders Plaza has… Continue reading Founders Plaza and the “buried” time capsule
Newman University celebrates 80th Anniversary
Newman University students, faculty, staff and friends join in a full day of activities Sept. 12, 2013 to celebrate the 80th Anniversary of the founding of the institution. Among the… Continue reading Newman University celebrates 80th Anniversary
Newman University booth ready for State Fair opening Sept. 5
The Newman University State Fair booth is ready to go for the 11 a.m. opening on Sept. 5 of the Meadowlark Building at the Kansas State Fairgrounds in Hutchinson. This… Continue reading Newman University booth ready for State Fair opening Sept. 5
Volunteers needed for Kansas State Fair booth
On Sept. 6, Newman will set up a booth at the annual Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson, Kan. Volunteers are needed at the booth as there are multiple slots still… Continue reading Volunteers needed for Kansas State Fair booth
Newman offices closed for Fall Institute Aug.19
On Aug. 19, Newman University faculty and staff will be unavailable and offices will be closed for Fall Institute. Offices will reopen on Aug. 20 at 8 a.m.
Newman Info Night for Career Advantage programs to continue July 23
Newman University Admissions staff will once again host an Info Night for those adults who desire to return to college to complete either an associate or bachelor’s degree. The Info… Continue reading Newman Info Night for Career Advantage programs to continue July 23
Adorers celebrate 50th Jubilee
A story about the 50th Jubilee of Therese Wetta, ASC that appeared in the June 27, 2013 edition of Up to the Minute inadvertently neglected to include the Jubilees of… Continue reading Adorers celebrate 50th Jubilee
Newman has great turn out for ‘Newman Night with the Wingnuts’ at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium
On June 14, Newman University held a Newman Night with the Wingnuts event at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. Sixty-nine Newman alums, current students, friends and family, and staff gathered for a pregame… Continue reading Newman has great turn out for ‘Newman Night with the Wingnuts’ at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium
Newman Info Night to showcase Career Advantage programs for adults
Newman University Admissions staff are hosting two Info Nights this summer for those adults who desire to return to college to complete either an associate or bachelor’s degree. The Info… Continue reading Newman Info Night to showcase Career Advantage programs for adults
Bookstore and library hours change starting May 13
The Newman University Bookstore and Dugan Library hours will change for the summer, beginning on May 13.
Newman University names Jennifer Gantz vice president for finance/administration
Newman University has named Jennifer Gantz its next vice president for Finance and Administration. Gantz will replace Mark Dresselhaus who, after 21 years of service to Newman, is retiring at… Continue reading Newman University names Jennifer Gantz vice president for finance/administration
National Alumni Association accepting nominations for new board of director members
The Newman University National Alumni Association is accepting nominations to elect four new members to its Board of Directors for 2013-2014. The alumni association brings together alumni through a variety of… Continue reading National Alumni Association accepting nominations for new board of director members
Newman University ‘Checklist’ app designed for prospective students
Newman University has joined the fast-growing world of mobile technology by creating a new app designed to help prospective students. The free “NU Checklist” app offers a quick and simple… Continue reading Newman University ‘Checklist’ app designed for prospective students
Newman University students work to collect 22,000 toothbrushes for Guatemalan children by April 7
Students in the Newman University “Guatemala Study & Serve” program have again launched a campaign to collect new toothbrushes for Guatemalan children. The campaign, called Project SONRISA (Sonrisa means “smile”… Continue reading Newman University students work to collect 22,000 toothbrushes for Guatemalan children by April 7
Newman University hosts Open House for prospective students April 9
Newman University will host a Spring Open House event, “Under the Big Top at Newman University,” from 4 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday April 9, in the Dugan-Gorges Conference Center.
Newman University named to President’s Community Service Honor Roll for fourth time
Newman University has been named to the 2013 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for its exemplary service to America’s communities. This marks the fourth time Newman has been… Continue reading Newman University named to President’s Community Service Honor Roll for fourth time
Newman University President Noreen Carrocci receives five-year contract renewal
The Newman University Board of Trustees awarded a five-year renewal of the contract of university President Noreen M. Carrocci, Ph.D. The renewal was made during the Board of Trustees regular… Continue reading Newman University President Noreen Carrocci receives five-year contract renewal
Shipman wins $500 in young alum survey drawing
Congratulations to Denver Shipman ’11, the winner of $500 in a drawing among participants in a recent alumni online survey. Newman alumni who had graduated between 2007 and 2012 were… Continue reading Shipman wins $500 in young alum survey drawing
Newman instrumental music group to stage concert Dec. 9
The Newman University Music Department will present its first instrumental concert of the year at 7:30 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 9. The performance will be staged in the Performance Hall of… Continue reading Newman instrumental music group to stage concert Dec. 9
Lillian Taylor Conference Room dedicated to former drama teacher
Sacred Heart College alumni, Newman University faculty and staff, and friends of the university were among those who attended the dedication of the Lillian Taylor Conference Room and Gathering Space, Nov.… Continue reading Lillian Taylor Conference Room dedicated to former drama teacher
Mmmmm – those are tasty Little Bits!
NU students, faculty and staff lined up Nov. 27 in Dugan Library to get a free taste of Little Bits Gourmet Cookies. The sampling of “The Tiny Cookie with the… Continue reading Mmmmm – those are tasty Little Bits!
Students give Newman University high marks, show ‘deep learning’ on national survey
Newman University students are engaged, challenged and highly satisfied with their overall experience at the institution, according to findings in the just-released official report of the 2012 National Survey of… Continue reading Students give Newman University high marks, show ‘deep learning’ on national survey
Newman University presents ‘Something’s Afoot’ Nov. 8-11
The Newman University Music and Theatre Departments will present “Something’s Afoot,” the first play of the 2012-13 academic year, at 8 p.m. Nov. 8-10, and at 2 p.m. on Nov.… Continue reading Newman University presents ‘Something’s Afoot’ Nov. 8-11
Notre Dame Professor Michael Pries to deliver Hesburgh Lecture at Newman University Oct. 16
Newman University and the Notre Dame Club of Wichita will host Michael J. Pries, Ph.D. as the guest speaker for this year’s Hesburgh Lecture. The lecture, entitled “Our Growing National… Continue reading Notre Dame Professor Michael Pries to deliver Hesburgh Lecture at Newman University Oct. 16
Volunteers still needed for booth at the Kansas State Fair
On Sept. 7, Newman will set up a booth at the annual Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson, Kan. Volunteers are needed at the booth as there are multiple slots still… Continue reading Volunteers still needed for booth at the Kansas State Fair
Freshman students help bring food to children in need
More than 200 bags of food were packed by the approximately 185 freshman students who participated in the Traditions and Transition (TNT) service project, part of Freshman Student Orientation activities… Continue reading Freshman students help bring food to children in need
Artist Ricardo Levins Morales visits university as part of Newman Symposiuim
Award-winning artist Ricardo Levins Morales spent time with university faculty and staff last week as part of the Newman Symposium, a professional development experience for university employees. Morales is known… Continue reading Artist Ricardo Levins Morales visits university as part of Newman Symposiuim